Jaron King

A Cyber Security Compliance Officer with seven + years of professional experience and 4 years solely dedicated to information security, compliance, incident response, vulnerability assessment, data analysis, log analysis, and EDR device configuration. I bring strong communication and customer service skills to the table and regularly translate a technical discipline to non-technical customers and peers.

Security Compliance Officer Security / Lead SOC Analyst - SOCSOTER

(2022-06)

Deliver cybersecurity and compliance services for a managed security provider specializing in CMMC consulting, SIEM, cloud security, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions.

• CMMC tasks include: develop network diagrams, identify control implementation gaps, research security solutions, develop System Security Plans and POA&Ms and support Organizations Seeking Certification (OSCs).
• Formerly led Tier 1 and Tier 2 SOC operations, mentoring analysts and providing technical training on SIEM platforms, incident response, and SOC processes.
• Increased ticket escalation efficiency by 10% through AI-assisted workflow improvements and helped develop an automated log collection script that reduced incident investigation time by 50%.
• Analyze and escalate security events, perform threat hunting, monitor SIEM health, and validate log collection across customer environments.
• Generate vulnerability assessment reports, review firewall configurations, and recommend risk mitigation strategies aligned with cyber defense policies.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers, providing weekly status updates, security briefings, and technical presentations.

Department Supervisor - The Home Depot

(2020-02 - 2022-05)

In this high-paced position, I successfully identified and prevented counterfeit fraud, shoplifting, payment and gift card scams. Became proficient in several programs to include: ESVS, Order Up, Depot Direct, Point of Sale systems, inventory management systems both old and new. Identified new and evolving processes during COVID driving up efficiencies for the local store. Served as team captain of the store safety team.

BCD Travel

(2019)

Responsible for accurately and efficiently handling incoming requests via multiple channels. Extensive understanding and applicability of all areas in the travel industry for domestic and international business travel. Works independently on requests. Takes initiative to provide assistance to team members as requested. Excellent customer service skills, team player, proven ability to stay focused. Apollo travel database proficient.

Bistro evening shift manager - Courtyard by Marriott

(2016 - 2017)

Performed all aspects of Bistro operations to include: directing staff, Implementing new food safety procedures, and customer service. While there, I improved efficiency and food safety by implementing a new food inventory system.

Lean and Secure Technology LLC

(2019-06 - 2019-12)

Provided security research and writing, PowerPoint to facilitate free community service security awareness classes.

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Applied Sociology (Demographics and Statistics) - Slippery Rock University (2019)